Postcode ME17 1UF (Maidstone)

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The postcode ME17 1UF is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME17 1UF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME17 1UF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME17 1UF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to ME17 1UF is Culpeper Close which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Troys Mead and is 326 m away. The closest railway station is Hollingbourne Rail Station, 852 m away.

The closest primary school to ME17 1UF (for ages 11 and under) is Hollingbourne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ME17 1UF is The Dirty Habit and is 695 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Drive Thru' and is 1.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ME17 1UF is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME17 1UF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME17 1UF, and the approximate distance away.

Culpeper Close 136 m
Eyhorne Street 679 m
Hospital Road 731 m
Greenway Court Road 756 m
A20 1.11 km
Ashford Road 1.52 km
M20 3.45 km
A2 10.58 km
A228 15.08 km
A28 20.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME17 1UF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME17 1UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollingbourne Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
337 m
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
2.24 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.76 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.92 km
Thurnham Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(April 29, 2009)
4.98 km
Roseacre Junior School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
4.98 km
Madginford Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
5.15 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
5.45 km
Lenham Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.68 km
The Lenham School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.68 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.7 km
Senacre Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.79 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.9 km
Bearsted Primary Academy 5.94 km
Snowfields Academy 5.94 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.07 km
Sutton Valence School 6.1 km
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 16, 2015)
6.11 km
Tree Tops Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.21 km
Greenfields Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
6.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME17 1UF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink At Hollingbourne County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
337 m
The Dirty Habit Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
695 m
Sugar Loaves Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
736 m
Woods Of Hollingbourne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
736 m
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
879 m
Park Gate Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
991 m
G & M Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.51 km
Leeds Castle Golf Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.51 km
Leith's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.51 km
Mercure Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
1.55 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2007
1.81 km
Costa Drive Thru' Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
1.81 km
Esso Maidstone Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.81 km
McDonalds (Coast Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.81 km
Rest Bite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
1.81 km
Caterlink At Leeds And Broomfield Church Of England Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.24 km
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
2.33 km
Parkwood Trout Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.44 km
Dee Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.59 km
Caterlink At Harrietsham Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME17 1UF - Data from Apr 2022

Troys Mead Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Troys Mead Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Village Shop Bus Stop/Station 788 m
Hollingbourne Rail Station Rail 852 m
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Harrietsham Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.5 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.95 km
Kent International Airport Air 51.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME17 1UF - Data from Dec 2021

Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 609 m
Ash Shaw Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Lower Willow Beds Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Harps Wood Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Upper Willow Beds Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Newlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Baldwin's Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Wood Garden Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Silver Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
The Great Water Inland Water 1.75 km
Parker's Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME17 1UF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 70.32 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 16.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.1 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 120,017 kWh - mean 10,911 kWh : median 11,739 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ME17 1UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.26155400
Longitude 0.63856500
OS Easting 584192
OS Northing 0154684
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10208
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural East ED
Electoral Ward North Downs
Local Authority District Maidstone
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000110
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043093
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3